Empires of the Sea: The Siege of Malta, the Battle of Lepanto, and the Contest for the Center of the World

Vividly follow sieges and battles in this historical narrative of 16th century Ottoman Empire and Hapsburg Spain’s attempts to control the prized eastern rim of the Mediterranean — the center of the world. Join Supreme Knight Carl A. Anderson and author Roger Crowley as online for a discussion of Crowley’s book on Friday, Oct. 30 at 5 p.m. (ET).